Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Hickory, NC
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50 dog walkers are listed in Hickory, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Hickory, NC
I have well over 30years of experience. I can help with transportation, in-home sitting and walking. I treat and love all animals as if they were my own. References upon request.
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have watched a 3-month-old lab. I have helped teach it sit, stay, and still continue to work on not pulling my arm off as we go on walks. I watched the lab a week and a half at a time, which includes feeding, walking, playing, midnight runs to the bathroom.
I house sit and take care of my aunt's cat when she is gone. This...
Moriah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kaydence S.
Hudson, NC
$10-15/hr
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, and observant
I like working with animals because I grew up around them. Animals have always been my whole life and they have a special place in my heart that nothing else ever will.
I started working with animals when I was old enough to be considered responsible. I grew up...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. I have worked at an animal hospital for 3 years as a kennel technician. I have earned my associates degree and am currently working on my Bachelors. I am home from my university because of COVID and am learning remotely. I would love to help you out with...
Lacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Abigail L.
Newton, NC
$8-18/hr
I am a huge animal lover. I have two labradors and two cats as well. I feed my cats, clean their litter box and play with them with a laser or some other cat toys. My two labradors like to play with each other and cuddle. I play fetch with them and cuddle. I feed them, walk them and take them on car rides.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a friendly pet sitter with a love for animals. I have experience with cleaning up after (cleaning out litter boxes, changing puppy pads, cleaning up after accidents, etc.) walking, and feeding animals. I'm very detail oriented and pay close attention to my surroundings to ensure the safest environment for pets. I'm also very...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved spending a total of 7 years caring for others children and pets! As a mother of 2, I enjoy reading, making crafts with my kids and taking walks outside with our family dog. I am CPR certified, have knowledge in First Aid, smoke free, and have a clean driving record. In the new year, I plan on furthering my knowledge...
Aleena can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hannah D.
Taylorsville, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Nature And Going On Walks. In My Free Time I Like To Swim, Color, Hang Out With Friends.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with animals! I've worked in a science museum with lots of animals, and also worked in doggy daycares and spas! Some of my skills include medication administration! Please feel free to reach out!
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I am a pet lover. I have a Siberian husky, golden retriever, and a cat. I have cared for animals for people when they go out of town. I take them for walks and play with them.
I have been raised around all types of animals since I was very little and have always had a love for fur babies!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I love animals and I myself own 3 dogs, 2 cats, a bunny, and a hamster. I love spending time with them and making sure they are happy. I would be happy to come by and spend time with your animal fur babies while feeding or walking them. My schedule is flexible and I can work around different times. I would love to meet you and...
Mattie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hickory, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hickory, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Hickory, NC will cost you an average of $15.20 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Hickory, NC?
Care.com has 20 dog walkers offering services in Hickory, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hickory or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Hickory to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hickory, NC worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Hickory, NC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Hickory, NC?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Hickory, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 20 dog walkers near you in Hickory, NC that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.